Advanced Multi-Color Fluorescence Imaging System for Detection of Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Leaves

Agriculture (Switzerland)

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 79-95

  Konanz, Stefanie ^a   Kocsányi, László ^b   Buschmann, Claus ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Fluorescence image; ImageJ; Leaf level; Shape analysis; Stress detection; Symptom characterization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939489005     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20770472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/agriculture4020079     Document Type: Article

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